It’s been over a decade since two dams came out of the Elwha River on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. Salmon are returning, cougars, elk, foxes and bears roam 800 acres of newly restored land ...

As the dams begin to come down, the National Park Service looks back at the region’s history and prepares for the welcome changes to the ecosystem National Treasure: Revealing the Stunning 2.33 ...

The results from the Elwha River dam removal project in Washington state, which took place from 2011 to 2014, give wildlife experts hope better days are ahead for the species. In less than a ...

A new book from a reporter and photographer at The Seattle Times documents the long and successful battle to remove dams on the Elwha River in Olympic National Park. For more than 25 years, ...

It would be better to criticize our elected officials and elect ones that will protect our local environment. By the way, I was all for tearing down the Elwha River dam. Howard Slauson Lynnwood ...

Case studies include the Elwha River Restoration Project, northwestern Washington State; San Clemente Dam in Carmel, California; Klamath River Dams in the U.S. Pacific Northwest; Merrimack Village Dam ...

Told by Roger Fernandes, an enrolled member of the Lower Elwha S’Klallam Tribe ... freezing an ice dam across the Duwamish River. The people upriver needed fish. The salmon were returning ...

Ten years ago, the world's largest dam removal began on the Elwha River, allowing salmon to access their lost habitat. This is the story of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe's connection to that river ...